About this role

Job Summary
The IFF Body Care marketing team is looking for a trainee. Offer of 6 months only, starting January 2027.

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

The Body Care Marketing Team supports the development of fragrance solutions for personal care brands by identifying market trends, tracking product innovations, and translating consumer insights into impactful marketing solutions. Working closely with perfumers, evaluators, and cross-functional teams, the group helps strengthen IFF's fragrance offering and supports customer projects across the Body Care category.

The role is based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France (onsite role) . Be part of a dynamic, creative, and collaborative team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You'll Make a Difference

- Support market intelligence and trend analysis activities within the Body Care category
- Track new product launches, market activities, and emerging consumer trends
- Contribute to the development of marketing solutions adapted to customer projects
- Organize smelling sessions with perfumers and evaluation teams
- Prepare presentations and marketing materials to support internal and external projects
- Manage operational activities including product ordering and receiving
- Support stock management and product labeling activities
- Collaborate with marketing, evaluation, and perfumery teams on ongoing initiatives
- Help maintain market product libraries and competitive intelligence databases

What Makes You the Right Fit

- Currently pursuing a degree from a Perfumery School, Business School, Marketing program, or equivalent (BAC+4 / BAC+5)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
- Flexible and able to adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Dynamic, responsive, and enthusiastic attitude
- Creative while maintaining a pragmatic approach to problem solving
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint
- Fluent English (written and oral) and French language skills are required

How Would You Stand Out?

- Passion for fragrances, beauty, and personal care products
- Strong interest in consumer trends and market research
- Ability to work effectively in an international and multicultural environment

Why Choose Us ?

- Gain hands-on experience in the fragrance industry with a global leader
- Work alongside talented marketers, perfumers, and evaluators
- Develop valuable skills in market intelligence, consumer insights, and brand marketing
- Contribute to meaningful projects with real business impact
- Experience a collaborative and international work environment
- Build a strong foundation for a future career in marketing, fragrance, or consumer goods

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more